According to Shams Charania of The Vertical, NBA draft prospect Lonzo Ball plans to work out for the Los Angeles Lakers on June 7. That might throw some cold water on the idea of pairing Russell and Ball in the same backcourt at the Staples Center, but the Lakers-who own the No. Continua a leggere...

The first Test takes place in Auckland on June 24th. But Purdie made it count, getting picked up by Samoa for the 2007 World Cup and, from there, securing a playing career in France. The first Test in New Zealand by a Great Britain side against the All Blacks was in 1904. Conversely, it ended the careers of several icons of New Zealand rugby, not least "Pinetree" Meads, but the All Bla... Continua a leggere...

Board members are due to give their assent to those plans. But after leading Arsenal to an impressive 2-1 FA Cup final victory over Premier League champion Chelsea with Kroenke watching from the stands on Saturday, Wenger had hinted he was willing to stay. Continua a leggere...

The 37-minute stretch Pittsburgh went without registering a shot against the Nashville Predators on Monday night was the longest ever in the NHL's championship series - at least since they started tracking such things in 1957-58. "We knew we were coming and getting our chances". The important thing right now is to focus on the positives - and there are plenty of them. Game 1 was a very e... Continua a leggere...

Nick Kyrgios was far too strong for German veteran Philipp Kohlschreiber but the outspoken Australian lost his verbal stoush with umpire Jake Garner during his first-round victory at the French Open . "I have been doing a lot of treatment during the day and at night as well", Kyrgios said. His next opponent, South Africa's Kevin Anderson , is another bludgeoning server who will try to match... Continua a leggere...

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Ervin Santana throws to the Baltimore Orioles in the first inning of a baseball game in Baltimore, Tuesday, May 23, 2017. Santana delivered, working seven strong innings before leaving with a six-run lead. Ryan said with the Astros 20 games over 500 and leading the American League West by 11 games, it's easy to see why numbers for attendance and merchandise s... Continua a leggere...

Cleveland also won the fast break points battle, 16-4. Thomas said at the team's practice facility Friday that the swelling must go down before there is a decision on how to rehab. CLEVELAND  Kyrie Irving gritted his teeth, tightened up his left sneaker and hopped to his feet. "My adrenaline is still going", he said. "As the stakes get higher and higher, his game gets higher and higher, but... Continua a leggere...

Langer said he fulfilled one of his important goals when joining PGA Tour Champions, and now he's adding to his legend by continuing his dominance just shy of 60.Singh tried to overpower Trump National as he had the first three days, but Langer used his guile to maintain a share of the lead. Continua a leggere...

James won the MVP two times , and led the Cavaliers twice to the best record in the league. I dont feel like were underdogs. "I always have an open-door policy". Boston Celtics All-Star point guard Isaiah Thomas said surgery is not now the best option for his injured right hip although it could eventually prove necessary. Continua a leggere...

To the Predators' credit, they demonstrated plenty of resilience and dictated play throughout the final two periods. Still, it was a bullet from a rookie who has gained a reputation for scoring big-time goals in these playoffs. Maybe, but the Penguins looked a step behind at the outset. The tradition is for Nashville Predators fans to throw a catfish onto the ice rink during the playoffs. Continua a leggere...

After the defending champs were held without a shot over a span lasting 37 minutes , Jake Guentzel finally put a puck on net for the Pittsburgh Penguins . However, the Predators lost possession of the puck while in the zone, regained possession and then scored. Somehow, through all the twists and turns of Game 1, the Penguins found a way to win. Continua a leggere...

Police said he struggled with several roadside tasks they asked him to do. Both tires on the driver's side were flat, with minor damage to the rims. "As I shined my flashlight into the passenger window of the vehicle the male slightly opened his eyes and started slowly moving his arms around", according to one officer's account. Continua a leggere...

Gareth Southgate today insisted Wayne Rooney's worldwide career is not over but warned he faces fierce competition to regain his place in future England squads. Rashford took Zlatan Ibrahimovic's place up front this season with the big Swede ruled out, and he would have learnt many things this campaign with his time out wide on the wing and from one of the best strikers in the world in Zlatan... Continua a leggere...

Arsenal are planning to make an announcement and release an interview with Wenger on Wednesday. He said: "Wenger came to the club in 1996 and he wasn't particularly well known". Wenger, who has won the FA Cup three times in the last four years, showed how much the abuse had affected him last week when he spoke to the BBC before the Wembley showdown with Chelsea . Continua a leggere...

You never want to miss any games, and where we're at as a team, I was hoping I could work through it, contribute and help us keep winning games. It was good to see him get the K's, after managing only one last time out. It was the Diamondbacks' 10th win in 11 games in Milwaukee . The Tigers tied it 6-6 in the top of the eighth when Jose Iglesias doubled off reliever Luke Gregerson (2-1) to dri... Continua a leggere...

He said he had not been drinking. The footwear and apparel company stopped making golf equipment past year - Woods previously backed Nike clubs and balls - but still outfits Woods' apparel and shoes. Asked if he'd like to comment on Woods, Nicklaus joked, "No, not really", but then voiced honest support and concern while acknowledging that he doesn't know much about Woods latest episode. Continua a leggere...